post-traumatic growth…one day at a time
I had my heart broken recently. And in a ridiculous irony, given the state of my radical feminist brain as of late, it was not a man who broke it. It was a couple of women who I considered to be great allies and safe confidantes. I had thought we were ‘three’. I had thought … Read more
Yes I’m re-using that picture. It makes me smile, deal with it. My arm hair returned recently, along with a small but annoying case of acne. These are things I’d dealt with before chemo removed them both and replaced them with that sexy, hairless-cat look and hot flashes. Now they’re both back, and I’m doing … Read more
“You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true.” ~Richard Bach What did you dream of when you were little? Did you long to be a firefighter, athlete, movie star, or superhero? Did you dream of a big family, a big bank account, or traveling the world? How … Read more
Are you feeling overwhelmed lately? Do you have trouble focusing sometimes? Do you read about things like being more mindful, being more present, or slowing down, and think, “Yeah, maybe after I finish this next project…” There are so many things going on at any given moment – television, radio, computers, video games, tablets, smart … Read more
I won’t waste space begging for your forgiveness – though I AM sorry. I won’t waste your time talking about all of the reasons I did what I did or said what I said. I’m not going to list any excuses, and I’m not going to talk about how hurt I was or how much … Read more